Reading Group Spring-Summer 2022

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Spring 2022

  • January 6, 2022
    • James M. Houston, founding principle of Regent College. Note special time: noon Pacific (1 hour earlier than usual). No video.
  • January 13, 2022
    • Thomas F. Torrance, The Trinitarian Faith (#1988-489), ch. 6, "The Eternal Spirit" (#1988-489g).
    • Marty Folsom discusses this chapter with Myk Habets. Video
  • January 20, 2022
    • Dick Eugenio, Communion with the Triune God; #2014-DOE-1. Special time: 5:00 pm Pacific (7pm Central).
    • Marty Folsom discusses this book with Dick Eugenio. Video 
  • January 27, 2022
    • Baxter Kruger, "The Doctrine of the Knowledge of God in the Theology of T. F. Torrance: Sharing in the Son's Communion with the Father in the Spirit," #1990-CBK-1.
    • Geordie Ziegler discusses this article with Baxter Kruger. Baxter -Ziegler Video. Session Video.
  • February 3, 2022
    • Thomas F. Torrance, The Trinitarian Faith (#1988-489), ch. 7, ""The One Church (#1988-489h).
    • Marty Folsom discusses this chapter with Ted Johnston. Video
  • February 10, 2022
    • Chris Kaiser, to discuss Chapter 10 in The Promise of Trinitarian Theology, "Humanity in an Intelligible Cosmos: Non-Duality in Albert Einstein and Thomas Torrance." Kerry Magruder, host. Video.
  • February 17, 2022
  • February 24, 2022
    • Paul Molnar - Discuss Freedom, Necessity, and the Knowledge of God: in Conversation with Karl Barth and Thomas F. Torrance (#2022-PDM-1). Video.
  • March 3, 2022
    • Thomas F. Torrance, The Trinitarian Faith (#1988-489), ch. 8, "The Triunity of God" (#1988-489i).
    • Marty Folsom discusses this chapter with Gary Deddo. Video.
  • March 10, 2022
    • Martin Davis,  the head of AsiAfrica Ministries. His Ph.D. was An explanatory account and examination of the doctrine of the mediation of Jesus Christ in the scientific theology of T. F. Torrance. We will look at his books written for the mission field in Africa, based on Torrance, and hear about his work there. Video.
  • March 17, 2022
    • Dana Wright on Chapter 9 of James Loder/W. Jim Neidhardt, The Knight’s Move, “Rationality in the Knowledge of God: Kierkegaard and T. F. Torrance.” Video.
  • March 24, 2022
    • Space, Time & Resurrection Introduction
    • Marty Folsom discusses with Travis Stevick Video.
  • March 31, 2022
    • Christopher Woznicki - Discussing his essay "Penal Substitution, Limited Atonement, and the Problem of Universalism in T. F. Torrance's Theology," Criswell Theological Review n.s.19/1 (Fall 2021): 3–26. Video.
  • April 7, 2022
    • Dr. Calum MacKellar - Tom Torrance’s views relating to the moral status of the embryo and significance for bioethics today. Calum MacKellar, The Image of God, Personhood and the Embryo (#2017-cmk-1), esp. pp. 133-137; Calum MacKellar, Christianity and the New Eugenics: Should We Choose To Have Only Healthy Or Enhanced Children? (#2020-CMK-1). Video.
  • April 14, 2022
    • Space, Time & Resurrection Chapter 1 "The Biblical Concept of the Resurrection"
    • Jerome Van Kuiken discusses this chapter with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • April 21, 2022
    • Kurt Anders Richardson – TFT’s Divine Meaning and "Introducing Torrance: Wonder over the Intelligibility of God" in Reality & Evangelical Theology. Video
  • April 28, 2022
    • HIDDEN TREASURES - T. T. Torrance "Introduction to Calvin's Tracts and Treatises," pp. v-xli with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • May 5, 2022
    • T. F. Torrance, Space, Time and Resurrection (#1976-331), ch. 2 – The Resurrection and the Person of Christ; #1976-331d
    • Myk Habets discusses this chapter with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • May 12, 2022
    • HIDDEN TREASURES  - T. F. Torrance, "Thumping the Table" in Conversations in a Small Country, Scottish Interviews by Kenneth Roy (Ayr: Carrick Publishing, 1989), 115-21, discussion with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • May 19, 2022 - Marty on vacation - No meeting
  • May 26, 2022  
    • Darren Sarisky – “T. F. Torrance on Biblical Interpretation” International Journal of Systematic Theology Volume 11 Number  (3 July 2009): 332-46 in conversation with Marty Folsom. Video.

Summer 2022

  • June 2, 2022
    • T. F. Torrance, Space, Time and Resurrection (#1976-331), ch. 3 – The Resurrection and the Atoning Work of Christ; #1976-331e
    • Paul Molnar discusses this chapter with Marty Folsom. Video
  • June 9, 2022
    • Office hours discussion with Marty Folsom.
  • June 16, 2022
    • Linda Rex, author of Making Room: Living with One Another in Our True Humanity (Westbow Press, 2018), interview with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • June 23, 2022
    • Marty Stuck in Princeton, no meeting
  • June 30, 2022
    • Geordie Ziegler, "The Imago Dei as a Word of Grace in the Theological Anthropology of Thomas F. Torrance" Participatio 9 (2022) Video.
  • July 7, 2022
    • T. F. Torrance, Space, Time and Resurrection (#1976-331), ch. 4 – The Nature of the Resurrection Event; #1976-331f
    • Roger Newell discusses this chapter with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • July 14, 2022
    • HIDDEN TREASURE - "The Eschatology of Faith: Martin Luther" in Luther: Theologian for Catholics and Protestants, pp.145-213. Video
  • July 21, 2022
    • OFFICE HOURS discussion with Marty Folsom. Video.
  • July 28, 2022
    • A. Bryden Black, author of The Lion, the Dove, & the Lamb: An Exploration into the Nature of the Christian God as Trinity (Eugene: Wipf & Stock, 2018), interview with Marty Folsom, Video
  • August 4, 2022
    • T. F. Torrance, Space, Time and Resurrection (#1976-331), ch. 5 – The Ascension of Christ; #1976-331g
    • Geordie Ziegler discusses this chapter with Marty Folsom. Video.